Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the studied groups
Characteristics | Primary repair Group (A) | Augmented repair Group (B) | χ2 | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
N = 34 | N = 34 | |||
Gender | ||||
Female | 9 (26.5%) | 16 (47.1%) | 3.1 | 0.078 |
Male | 25 (73.5%) | 18 (52.9%) | ||
Age | ||||
Mean ± SD | 49.85 ± 9.27 | 47.18 ± 8.05 | t (-1.171) | 0.208 |
BMI | ||||
Mean ± SD | 27.68 ± 2.84 | 26.75 ± 2.27 | t (-1.486) | 0.142 |
Co morbidity | ||||
NAD | 13 (38.2%) | 15 (44.1%) | ||
Smoker | 13 (38.2%) | 6 (17.7%) | ||
Diabetes | 8 (23.6%) | 13 (38.2%) | 3.912 | 0.141 |
ASA | ||||
Mean ± SD | 2.33 ± 0.62 | 2.49 ± 0.51 | t (1.12) | 0.267 |
Previous surgery | ||||
No | 23 (67.6%) | 25 (73.5%) | ||
Yes | 11 (32.4%) | 9 (26.5%) | 0.283 | 0.595 |